IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection

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Composition FOR IHL 500mg Injection

Metronidazole(500mg)

food interaction for IHL Injection

alcohol interaction for IHL Injection

pregnancy interaction for IHL Injection

lactation interaction for IHL Injection

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No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol while taking IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
UNSAFE
IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
If a single dose of IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR IHL 500mg Injection

Metronidazole(500mg)

Ihl injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body.

How ihl injection works

IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.

Common side effects of ihl injection

Headache, Dryness in mouth, Nausea, Metallic taste

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Expert advice FOR IHL Injection

  • Metronidazole treats infections caused by bacteria and parasites.
  • It may cause side effects like nausea, stomach upset, and a metallic taste in the mouth.
  • Do not drink alcohol during or for 2-3 days after treatment with this medicine. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing and headache.
  • Inform your doctor if you have  liver disease. Your dose may need to be adjusted in severe liver disease.

Frequently asked questions FOR IHL 500mg Injection

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Q. How long does IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection take to work?
Usually, IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection starts working within 1 hour of its administration. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection. If you do not experience any significant reduction in your symptoms, consult your doctor.
Q. How is IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection administered?
IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection.
Q. Can I drink alcohol while using IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection?
No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection. Moreover, you should avoid alcohol even after 3 days of finishing the complete course. Drinking alcohol can cause an unpleasant reaction (Disulfiram like reaction) with symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, flushing or redness of the face.
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Q. Can the use of IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection cause metallic taste?
Yes, IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection may cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be reduced by staying hydrated, brushing teeth after the meals and chewing sugar-free gum or mints.
Q. What if I take more than the recommended dose of IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection?
If you have taken IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection in excess (more than the recommended dose), immediately contact your doctor or report to the nearest hospital. Overdose of IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection may cause loss of appetite, metallic taste, headache, dizziness, insomnia or drowsiness.
Q. What if there is no improvement after using IHL Metronidazole IV 500mg Injection?
Inform your doctor if you did not feel better even after completing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him/her if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Content on this page was last updated on 09 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)